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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,292 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 65

Sydney Wool Market

Leader · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 1

Messrs Dagety and Company, Ltd., report under date 6th February, 1909. A strong and animated market has coutinued strnce our ast report, the…

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Wool Report

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 3

Messrs Dalgety and Company, Limited reported on February 6 as follows :— A strong and animated market has continued since our last report, the features of…

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Wool Sales

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Monday there was it considerable proportion of faulty and inferior wool, and the market for such descriptions was rather weak and…

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Sheep in South Africa Competition with Australia

Leader · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 3

Before the South African War the sheep industry was of little as far as any serious competition with Australia was concerned,…

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Sale of Fat Cattle and Sheep

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 14

Messrs. Crossing and Cox have asked us to draw attention to the sale of fat cattle, which they are holding next Tuesday, the 16th hist. They…

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Wool Report

National Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 2

Messrs Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date February 9:— An adverse movements the freight…

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Wool Sales. Prices Maintained

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 11

At the wool sales, yesterday, the market was without material alteration, greasy reached 14d, and scoured 20¾d…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 4

Messis Harrison, Jones and Devlin, report: We submitted to-day 3000 [?]ales, of a miscellaneous selection The demand is still active, and well…

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Mudgee Experimental Farm. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3

Sir,—In your last issue appears an excellent leader advocating "another" experimental farm. In doing so you ignore, forget, or do not know…

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Australian Dry Farming

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 3

At the Science Congress, recently held in Brisbane, a paper entitled "Australian Dry Farming," by Mr. Peacock, manager of the Bathurst…

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Western Districts' Farmers and Settlers' Association

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 15

The Council of the above met at Gilgandra last week, when the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. G. J. Gilmour (Curban)…

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Wool Market

Molong Argus · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 5

Hill, Clark & Co, report:—For our sale on 9th inst we submitted a catalogue of 2176 bales, composed almost entirely of wools in the grease. Our offering were composed…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 3

Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Dev[?] Ltd., offered at auction on Wednesday a catalogue of 3019 bales comprising miscellaneous selection of small clips,…

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Sheep in South Africa. Competition with Australia

Molong Argus · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 6

BEFORE the South African war the sheep industry was of little consequence as far as any serious competition with Australia was concerned;…

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Farming as a Business

Molong Argus · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 7

A progressive farmer has to possess considerable business ability; more so perhaps, than is the case in many other callings. The man who devotes…

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On the Land. Farmers' Experiments in the West

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 6

In the current issue, of the "Agricultural Gazette" Mr. G. Valder, acting chief insuector of the Agricultural Department, has an article setting forth some of the…

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The Rabbit Question Meeting of Orange Farmers

Leader · Friday 12 February 1909 · page 2

An important meeting, of farmers and graziers was held in the Foresters' Hall yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of receiving and consider…

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Big Sheep Sale

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

Messrs. E. H. Taylor, and Co. announce that on Monday at 11 a.m. at the Corporation saleyards they will offer to buyers 3000 wethers, 4 and 6…

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Wool Sales

National Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 4

Messrs Hill Clark and Co, reported on February 9 as follows : For our sale to-day we submitted a catalogue of 2176 bales, composed almost entirely…

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Pastures Protection Board. Action of Orange Farmers Resented. Statements Flatly Contradicted. Asked to Explain

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

The action of the farmers of Orange at a recent meeting in their attempt made to have another Board established apart from Bathurst, was dealt with…

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